Reading order · 4 books · 2004 to 2006 · Set in London
Wallflowers Books in Order
The Wallflowers are four young women in Victorian London who sit on the side at every ball and make a pact to help each other find husbands.
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Series facts
- Books
- 4
- Published
- 2004 to 2006
- First book
- Secrets of a Summer Night
- Latest
- Scandal in Spring (2006)
- Setting
- Set in London
The reading order
Every Wallflowers book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.
4 books · Set in London
- 1Secrets of a Summer Night2004Four wallflowers make a pact to help each other find husbands.Buy on Amazon
- 2It Happened One Autumn2005Lillian Bowman, a brash American heiress, clashes with the proud Marcus, Lord Westcliff.Buy on Amazon
- 3Devil in Winter2006With Sebastian, Lord St VincentShy Evangeline Jenner proposes marriage to the notorious rake Sebastian, Lord St Vincent, to escape her cruel family.Buy on Amazon
- 4Scandal in Spring2006Daisy Bowman must find a husband by spring, or marry her father’s ambitious protégé.Buy on Amazon
Do you need to read them in order?
Read Secrets of a Summer Night, It Happened One Autumn, Devil in Winter and Scandal in Spring in order.
Who appears in which book
The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.
| Book | Sebastian, Lord St Vincent | Annabelle Peyton | Simon Hunt | Lillian Bowman | Marcus, Lord Westcliff | Evangeline Jenner | Daisy Bowman |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Secrets of a Summer Night | MMajor | ·Minor | MMajor | ·Minor | MMajor | MMajor | |
| 2 It Happened One Autumn | MMajor | ·Minor | MMajor | ·Minor | MMajor | MMajor | |
| 3 Devil in Winter | LLead | MMajor | ·Minor | MMajor | ·Minor | MMajor | MMajor |
| 4 Scandal in Spring | ·Minor | MMajor | ·Minor | MMajor | ·Minor | MMajor | MMajor |
Characters in the Wallflowers books
7 characters from Lisa Kleypas’s chart, with the number of Wallflowers books each appears in.
| Character | Books | First in this series |
|---|---|---|
| Sebastian, Lord St VincentNotorious rake | 2 | Devil in Winter 2006 |
| Annabelle PeytonWallflower who needs a rich husband | 4 | Secrets of a Summer Night 2004 |
| Simon HuntSelf-made businessman | 4 | Secrets of a Summer Night 2004 |
| Lillian BowmanBrash American heiress | 4 | Secrets of a Summer Night 2004 |
| Marcus, Lord WestcliffEarl and Simon's friend | 4 | Secrets of a Summer Night 2004 |
| Evangeline JennerShy, stammering heiress | 4 | Secrets of a Summer Night 2004 |
| Daisy BowmanLillian's dreamy sister | 4 | Secrets of a Summer Night 2004 |
Crossovers with Lisa Kleypas’s other series
- The Ravenels: Sebastian, Lord St Vincent also appears in 3 of its books